Email from AA Grapevine, Inc.

February 17, 2026

“What is involved in taking the entire AA program, as the early AAs gave it to us, is not the prospect of turning into some sort of repulsive goody-goody. It’s the threat of being truly alive, aware, and perhaps even ecstatic.”

“The Threat of the Twelve Steps,” Vermont, October 1965, AA Grapevine

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